Located within the larger Gateway community in Fort Myers, Gateway Greens offers a variety of homes, scenic surroundings, and access to a part of Southwest Florida that continues to grow.
The gated community includes neighborhoods with single-family homes, townhomes, and condominiums. It’s also home to The Club at Gateway, where members can enjoy golf and other amenities. Welcome to Gateway Greens Community
Whether you’re exploring the area for the first time or considering a move, here’s a closer look at Gateway Greens’ history, lifestyle, and nearby development.
The History of Gateway Greens
Gateway Greens is part of the larger Gateway master-planned community, which began developing in the 1980s.
The Gateway Greens Community Association was created in 1988 to oversee and maintain common areas and serve the growing community. Today, the association represents more than 1,400 residences across a variety of neighborhoods. Welcome to Gateway Greens Community
Golf has also been part of Gateway’s story from its early years. The Club at Gateway, founded in 1989, was envisioned as a centerpiece of the original Westinghouse Gateway development. Golf course architect Tom Fazio designed the course. The Club at Gateway
Over the years, Gateway Greens grew into an established community with a mix of residences, landscaped streets, and views of lakes, fairways, and natural areas.
Where Is Gateway Greens?
Gateway Greens is located in the Gateway area of Fort Myers, east of I-75 and north of Daniels Parkway. Its location provides access to Southwest Florida International Airport, shopping, dining, and other destinations throughout Lee County. mcgreevyandcomisar.com
The larger Gateway area includes residential neighborhoods, businesses, parks, and walking paths, giving residents a variety of places to explore close to home.
Homes in Gateway Greens
Gateway Greens includes several neighborhoods and a variety of property styles, including:
- Single-family homes
- Townhomes
- Condominiums
- Villas
Some properties offer views of lakes, golf fairways, or natural areas. Features, floor plans, and maintenance responsibilities vary by property and neighborhood.
The Gateway Greens Community Association oversees the master community, while some neighborhoods also have their own sub-associations. Buyers should review the fees, rules, and responsibilities that apply to the specific home they’re considering. Welcome to Gateway Greens Community
Golf and The Club at Gateway
One of the area’s best-known features is The Club at Gateway and its Tom Fazio-designed golf course.
The club offers members access to a variety of amenities, which include:
- Golf and practice facilities
- Tennis and pickleball
- Bocce
- A swimming pool
- A fitness center
- Dining and social events The Club at Gateway
Club membership is separate from Gateway Greens homeownership. The Club at Gateway and the Gateway Greens Community Association are separate organizations, so buyers interested in club amenities should ask about current membership options, availability, and fees. Welcome to Gateway Greens Community
The Gateway Lifestyle
Beyond Gateway Greens, the larger Gateway area offers places to get outside and enjoy the community. Residents can explore local parks, paths, dining, and businesses throughout the surrounding area.
The variety of neighborhoods and home styles also gives Gateway a character of its own—from established streets near the golf course to newer residential areas nearby.
What’s Near Gateway Greens?
Southwest Florida International Airport
Southwest Florida International Airport, or RSW, is accessible from the Gateway and Daniels Parkway area. Its location can be convenient for residents who travel or have visitors coming to Southwest Florida.
JetBlue Park
Baseball fans can visit JetBlue Park, the spring training home of the Boston Red Sox. The ballpark is located along Daniels Parkway and also hosts events throughout the year.
Shopping and Dining
The Gateway area offers local restaurants and services, with additional shopping and dining along Daniels Parkway, Colonial Boulevard, and Treeline Avenue.
I-75 and Southwest Florida Destinations
Nearby access to I-75 connects residents with other areas of Fort Myers and destinations farther south, including Estero, Bonita Springs, and Naples.
What’s Being Built or Planned Near Gateway Greens?
The broader Gateway and eastern Daniels Parkway area continues to grow. These projects are outside Gateway Greens, but they may be of interest to residents following development in the surrounding corridor.
Gateway Marketplace
Gateway Marketplace is under construction near the intersection of Daniels Parkway and State Road 82, east of Gateway Greens.
The Sembler Company announced plans for the shopping center to include Publix and Home Depot, along with additional retail space and outparcels planned for businesses including Circle K and McDonald’s.
The developer projected an opening in the third quarter of 2027. That timeline is an estimate, and individual businesses may open at different times. sembler.com
Creekside Marketplace
Across Daniels Parkway from Gateway Marketplace, Creekside Marketplace is planned as a retail and medical office development.
Sembler has described plans for approximately 250,000 square feet of space, along with outparcels for future businesses. Additional tenant details are expected as plans are finalized. sembler.com
Daniels Creek
Daniels Creek is another planned residential community in the broader Daniels Parkway and State Road 82 area. A July 2026 announcement described an approximately 1,600-home development, with groundbreaking anticipated for August 2026.
The announcement does not confirm whether construction began on schedule, so the project is one to watch for future updates. sembler.com
Daniels Parkway and I-75 Improvements
Residents traveling through the wider area may also notice work around the Daniels Parkway and I-75 interchange. The project includes a diverging diamond interchange design, ramp reconstruction, and pedestrian and bicycle improvements. www.swflroads.com
Explore Gateway Greens With Barbara Dille
Gateway Greens offers an established community with a variety of homes, scenic surroundings, and a location close to the conveniences of Fort Myers.
If you have questions about Gateway Greens or are considering buying or selling in the area, Barbara Dille with Treeline Realty Corp is available to help.
Contact Barbara Dille
Email: barbara@treelinerealty.com
Phone: 239-691-0168